Thursday on Lake Effect: Regional Sales Tax, Mediation Over Litigation, Skylight Music Theatre

Thursday on Lake Effect:

Why a regional sales tax to support culture and recreation might be a tough sell in the suburban counties. Then, why mediation is increasingly supplanting litigation in area of estate and probate law. The Skylight Music Theatre produces a world premiere that tackles the difficult subject of child abuse, and author Tim Dowling shares why he thinks he has earned the title, “husband.”

Guests:

• Rob Henken, Public Policy Forum
• Eido Walny, Walny Legal Group
• Somtow Sucharitkul, Matthew Ozawa & Viswa Subbaraman, Skylight Music Theatre
• Tim Dowling, author
• Joel Habush, essayist​

Segments:

• Limited-Term Sales Tax Could Help Support Local Cultural Assets
• Mediation Grows Beyond Divorce, And Into Estate Disputes in Wisconsin
• Skylight Opera ​World Premiere Tackles Difficult Topic of Child Abuse
• What It Means to Be a Good Husband in the 21st Century
• Essay: Hey, Dean!!